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Abington's proposed bylaw the first of its kind - Enterprise News

Wed, 16 May 2012 06:12 GMT

Abington's proposed bylaw the first of its kind
Enterprise News
... ethics bylaw would be one of the first of its kind, the state ethics commission says. The proposed bylaw would require any town employee or volunteer to file notice with the town clerk when representing a third party in business with the town.

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All the entries are in as firms battle it out for award honours - This is Gloucestershire

Wed, 16 May 2012 02:40 GMT

All the entries are in as firms battle it out for award honours
This is Gloucestershire
He said: “Working with charities requires a very different mind-set to that of the business world and Mazars' emphasis on providing added value through a focus on culture, ethical values and personal service aligns well with the ethos of this award.

Court to hear appeal of dismissal of Pa.'s Risperdal lawsuit - Philadelphia Inquirer

Wed, 16 May 2012 01:01 GMT

Court to hear appeal of dismissal of Pa.'s Risperdal lawsuit
Philadelphia Inquirer
The commonwealth had no evidence of wrongdoing by our company and no basis for its lawsuit. Janssen continues to be strongly committed to ethical business practices.” Current Inspector General Kenya Mann Faulkner declined comment, a spokeswoman said.

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Nitin Nohria: Good versus Bad, Rethinking Bus... - Forbes India

Wed, 16 May 2012 01:01 GMT

Forbes India

Nitin Nohria: Good versus Bad, Rethinking Bus...
Forbes India
He says what's good for business can and must also be good for society. The Oeuvre: His 2008 piece in Harvard Business Review on the need for a code of ethics for MBA—like the Hippocratic Oath that doctors take—led to the MBA Oath.

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Court to hear appeal of dismissal of Pa's Risperdal lawsuit - Philadelphia Inquirer

Wed, 16 May 2012 01:01 GMT

Court to hear appeal of dismissal of Pa's Risperdal lawsuit
Philadelphia Inquirer
The commonwealth had no evidence of wrongdoing by our company and no basis for its lawsuit. Janssen continues to be strongly committed to ethical business practices.” Current Inspector General Kenya Mann Faulkner declined comment, a spokeswoman said.

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Watchdog group calls for Buchanan to resign - Bradenton Herald

Tue, 15 May 2012 22:17 GMT

Watchdog group calls for Buchanan to resign
Bradenton Herald
The report by the Office of Congressional Ethics alleges that Buchanan made the settlement of a $2.9 million lawsuit over a soured business relationship contingent on his former business partner, Sam Kazran, signing a false affidavit with the FEC.
CREW Calls on House Leadership to Demand Resignation of Rep. Vern BuchananMarketWatch (press release)
Ethics group calls on GOP leadership to demand Rep. Buchanan's resignationThe Hill (blog)
Culture of Corruption Watchmsnbc.com (blog)

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